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Culture-Negative Infective Endocarditis in the Modern Diagnostic Era: Patient Characteristics and Heterogeneity in a Nationwide Cohort
By MedXY|Jun 10, 2026
A nationwide Danish study found that culture-negative infective endocarditis was less common than previously reported, often presented without fever or sepsis, and showed higher embolic risk. PET-CT was especially useful in prosthetic valve
